Rockwell Automation 2711P-xxxx PanelView Plus 6 Terminals User Manual - Manual (Page 46)

46 Rockwell Automation Publication 2711P-UM006C-EN-P - April 2013
Chapter 3 Configuration Mode
Figure 10 - FactoryTalk View ME Station Configuration Mode Dialog Box
Navigation Buttons
Many FactoryTalk View ME Station dialog boxes have data entry and navigation
buttons:
• On touch-screen terminals, press the button with your finger or stylus.
• On keypad terminals, press the function key listed on the button.
• If a mouse is attached, click a button.
Name of application that is currently loaded.
Appears only if application is loaded.
Displays network information every 60 seconds. If the
network is shutdown the
IP address and subnet mask appear as 0.0.0.0.
Table 42 - Configuration Mode Operations
Terminal Operation Description
Load Application (F1) Opens a dialog box where you select an application to load. The loaded application name appears under Current application.
Run Application (F2) Runs the loaded .mer application displayed under Current application. You must load an application before running it.
Application Settings (F3) Opens a menu of application-specific configuration settings, such as device shortcuts defined for the loaded .mer application. Device shortcuts
are read-only and cannot be edited.
For example, your .MER application can have CLX defined as a device shortcut name for a ControlLogix
® controller.
Terminal Settings (F4) Opens a menu of options to configure non-application, terminal settings for the PanelView Plus 6 device.
Delete Log Files Before Running (F5) Toggles between Yes and No. If you select Yes, all data log files, alarm history and alarm status file are deleted before the application is run. If
you select No, log files are not deleted first.
Deleting log files is a way to reclaim memory in the terminal.
Reset (F7) Resets the terminal, then launches the HMI application, configuration mode, or the desktop depending on the configured start-up option.
Exit (F8) Exits Configuration mode. If desktop access is allowed, you can access the desktop.
Table 43 - Navigation Buttons
Button Description Button Description
Returns to the previous dialog box.
Pressing this button from the Configuration mode dialog box
accesses the desktop, if allowed. Moves highlight up or down a list.
Accepts changes and returns to previous dialog box or cancels
the operation without saving changes. Selects a highlighted function or item from a list.
Close
[F8]
OK
[F7]
Cancel
[F8]